Forward Deployed AI Engineer

Forward-Deployed Engineer (GenAI)

Location: Remote (London-based) | Travel: Required to client sites as needed

Salary: Competitive + Equity

Gravitas is proud to partner with an AI-led fintech start-up that is transforming wealth management and financial services through agentic GenAI solutions.

Backed by strategic partnerships with Microsoft and NVIDIA, the business is building cutting-edge AI capabilities on industry-leading infrastructure, enabling clients to deploy secure, scalable, and enterprise-ready GenAI solutions.

We're seeking a Forward-Deployed Engineer (GenAI) who thrives at the intersection of deep technical expertise and customer impact. In this role, you'll work directly with senior stakeholders to design, prototype, and productionise GenAI-driven solutions on their agentic platform.

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with client teams to understand domain challenges and success metrics.
• Translate business requirements into scalable AI solutions using the agentic framework.
• Prototype and deploy LLM-based agents (prompt structures, orchestration logic, memory, retrieval pipelines).
• Drive the transition from proof-of-concept to production with reliability and measurable ROI.
• Act as a trusted technical advisor, guiding adoption and defining success metrics.
• Contribute reusable components and frameworks for faster deployments.

Qualifications

• 2+ years building production-grade AI/data solutions as a Data Scientist, AI Engineer, or similar.
• Hands-on GenAI experience (LLMs, prompt engineering, RAG, vector databases, agentic frameworks such as LangChain, LlamaIndex, DSPy).
• Strong Python proficiency with a GitHub portfolio showcasing ML Engineering or GenAI projects.
• Expertise in Machine Learning Engineering (model development, deployment, monitoring).
• Ability to break down complex business domains into computational workflows.
• Excellent communication skills and confidence engaging senior stakeholders.
• Consulting or customer-facing experience delivering AI-driven business impact.

Why Join?

• Shape how financial institutions adopt and scale agentic AI.
• Work for a rapidly growing AI company with strategic partnerships with Microsoft and NVIDIA, providing access to world-class technology ecosystems and AI innovation.
• Move beyond prototypes and deploy real-world GenAI systems into production.
• Work directly with the founding team and influence product direction.
• Blend engineering excellence, product innovation, and customer impact in one role.
• Receive meaningful equity in an early-stage, high-growth start-up.

Interested?

Apply now or reach out to Gravitas for a confidential discussion.